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Jun 11, 2024 | huffpost.com | S. V. Date

WASHINGTON ― Eight years after a credible effort to dump Donald Trump as their presidential nominee because of his vulgarity, Republicans today appear stuck with the newly convicted felon for November, with no realistic means of taking the nomination away from him at their convention next month, even if they wanted to. “There will be no move to, no mechanism for and no interest in removing Trump at the convention,” said Richard Porter, a Republican National Committee member from Illinois.

Jun 8, 2024 | msn.com | S. V. Date

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Jun 8, 2024 | huffpost.com | S. V. Date

President Joe Biden on Sunday is set to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, the burial place for 1,800 U.S. Marines, whom Donald Trump famously called “suckers” and “losers” and had refused to honor with a visit in 2018 because it had been raining. Trump, president at the time, had been scheduled to visit the cemetery about 60 miles from Paris but canceled because of the rain. He told his then-chief of staff John Kelly: “Why should I go to that cemetery?

Jun 7, 2024 | huffpost.com | S. V. Date

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday urged Americans to honor the Army Rangers who turned the tide of World War II by scaling the steep cliffs of Pointe du Hoc in France by doing their part to preserve democracy against aggression from both abroad “and at home.”“They fought to vanquish a hateful ideology in the ’30s and ’40s,” Biden said at the iconic monument atop the windswept promontory overlooking the English Channel in Normandy.

Jun 4, 2024 | yahoo.com | S. V. Date

S.V. DateJune 4, 2024 at 4:24 PM·4 min readPresident Joe Biden speaks with border patrol agents as he visits the U.S.-Mexico border in Brownsville, Texas, Feb. 29, 2024. JIM WATSON via Getty ImagesWASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden on Tuesday cracked down on illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, potentially defusing one of his weakest political issues heading into November’s election.